OSLO, NORWAY: Nordic Nanovector ASA has entered into a research collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania to generate a CD37-targeting CAR-T cell approach as a potential treatment for patients with B-cell malignancies. The collaboration aims to combine Nordic Nanovector’s expertise around CD37, a protein present on the surface of B-cell tumour cells, with the world-class…
Technip and TÜV Rheinland to expand project management consultancy services
PARIS, FRANCE: Technip Energies and TÜV Rheinland have signed a strategic alliance to offer Project Management Consulting Services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, chemicals and mining & metals industries. The 5-year alliance will leverage the two companies’ strengths as world class players in their respective industries and grow the footprint of both parties to…
AgEagle to acquire senseFly from Parrot for $23mn
PARIS, France: AgEagle Aerial System will acquire senseFly, a Parrot Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, in a cash and stock transaction valued at US$23 million. AgEagle Aerial Systems is an industry-leading provider of drones, sensors and software, and Parrot Group is a leading European drone group. Founded in 2009, senseFly develops and produces a proprietary line of…
Merrill Gray joins Hexagon board as Stedwell steps down
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Hexagon Energy Materials Limited notified that Mr. Justyn Stedwell has stepped down as a Non-Executive Director. Merrill Gray will join the board. Mr. Stedwell joined the company in December 2020 to help oversee the integration of Ebony Energy. Managing Director Merrill Gray who commenced work with the Company on 18 October 2021 and…
Ava Risk Group closes divestment of Ava Global to TTG Bidco
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Ava Risk Group Limited has completed the sale of its non-core Services Division, Ava Global DMCC-LLC to TTG Bidco Limited, an entity backed by funds advised by Phoenix Equity Partners Limited. Sale price includes US$46.4 million (A$62.6 million) with anticipated net cash proceeds of US$31.1 million (A$41.9 million) after closing adjustments, and payment…
Freightways acquires ProducePronto for upto $14 million
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND: Freightways has signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement and expects to take ownership of ProducePronto on 1 November 2021. Purchase price is $10 million in addition to upto $4 million earnout payment. ProducePronto will form a part of the Express Package Division. ProducePronto operate a 4PL service with 365 day/year, same-day…
TripleBlind Lands $24 Million in Series A Funding
KANSAS CITY: TripleBlind, the private data sharing company that offers proprietary cryptographically-enforced data privacy solution, announced today it has received $24 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding led by General Catalyst and Mayo Clinic. This round follows TripleBlind’s pre-seed raise of $8.2 million announced in March 2021. TripleBlind’s solution enables entities to share and…
Kevin Bolt resigns as bpha’s CEO
LONDON, UK: Kevin Bolt has announced that he will be retiring as Chief Executive of bpha in May 2022, after eight years at the helm of the Bedford-based housing association. He will continue as bpha’s CEO until his departure. Through Kevin’s leadership, bpha has remained committed to its core social purpose and has been successful…
Mobile Streams and Quanta launching LiveScores service in Brazil
LONDON, UK: Mobile Streams plc, the mobile content and data intelligence company, announced that in partnership with Quanta Media Group, it will be launching its LiveScores service in Brazil. The service will go live in early November. Income is anticipated to be generated for MOS through affiliate revenue share with Quanta. Affiliate revenue occurs when…
Tips for Applying for a Home Loan
If you are considering setting foot on the property ladder in Singapore in the not-so-distant future, there are a number of factors you must familiarise yourself with beforehand. By failing to do so, you may feel unprepared from the very onset and throughout or find yourself getting overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks involved….
TotalEnergies and ScotWind partners commit to industrial development in Scotland
PARIS, FRANCE: Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, opened the company’s UK Offshore Wind Hub in Aberdeen. The Hub will be part of the Company’s existing offshore operations centre in Aberdeen. The Hub will enable the transition of staff from oil and gas to offshore wind as that part of the Company’s UK business…
Barwa Real Estate signs cooperation agreement with Huawei
DOHA, QATAR: Barwa Real Estate Group has signed a cooperation agreement with Huawei to provide all its in-progress and future projects with all smart technology services related to ICT systems, with a view to increase the Group’s contribution to the development of a more sustainable society; a society that enhances the concept of the smart…